Svenzea

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Svenzea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Scopalinida
Family: Scopalinidae
Genus: Svenzea
Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 2002

Svenzea is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Scopalinidae.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Indonesia and Central America.[1] The genus shows affinities with members of both Halichondrida and Haplosclerida but it is assigned to the family Dictyonellidae based on shared microanatomical and developmental features. The higher taxonomic position of Svenzea is a subject for future investigations.

Species:[1]

  • Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 2002
  • Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 2002
  • (Lehnert & van Soest, 1999)
  • Gómez & Calderón-Gutiérrez, 2020
  • (Alcolado & Gotera, 1986)
  • (Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 1998)

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Svenzea Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 2002". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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